Geron Corporation GERN R2K
Geron Corporation, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of therapeutics products for oncology. The company's product pipeline includes RYTELO, a telomerase inhibitor for the treatment of adult patients with low- to intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes with transfusion-dependent anemia; IMerge which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes; IMpactMF that is in Phase 3 for the treatment of relapsed/refractory myelofibrosis; Impress which is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia (AML); IMproveMF which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of frontline myelofibrosis; and IMAGINE which is in phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of relapsed/refractory AML. Geron Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.
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PROS
- Compounding revenue at 575.7% over 5 years.
- Profit CAGR of 13.7% over 5 years.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Trading 35.9% below its 52-week high.
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Healthcare).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GERN Geron Corporation R2K | 1.25 | - | $801.90M | - | -11.08% | -27.07% | 575.71% | 13.72% |
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Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 537.00K | 174.00K | 163.00K | 191.00K | 318.00K | 208.00K | 165.00K | 375.00K | 57.00K | 101.00K | 131.00K | 171.00K | 52.00K | 43.00K | 108.00K | 137.00K | 107.00K | 109.00K | 123.00K | 73.00K | 297.00K | 21.00K | 29.00K | 164.00K | 304.00K | 882.00K | - | - | 39.60M | 49.04M | 47.23M | 48.02M | 51.84M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.21M | 1.19M | 1.04M | 1.31M | 1.69M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38.40M | 47.85M | 46.18M | 46.71M | 50.15M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 55.10M | 60.30M | 60.07M | 55.22M | 50.38M |
| Operating Income | -9.48M | 27.02M | - | -9.08M | -8.91M | -3.88M | - | -7.49M | -6.73M | -7.24M | - | -7.44M | -7.24M | -6.80M | - | -11.30M | -15.22M | -15.97M | - | -16.87M | -16.76M | -20.02M | -28.45M | -28.89M | -25.67M | -28.68M | -27.98M | -39.95M | -40.09M | -51.95M | -47.61M | -56.13M | -69.33M | - | - | -16.70M | -12.45M | -13.89M | -8.51M | -236.00K |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -11.33M | -7.55M | -9.47M | -21.29M | 3.83M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8.20M | 8.52M | 8.64M | 7.30M | 7.15M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -19.84M | -16.38M | -18.43M | -28.86M | -3.64M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Income | -9.36M | 27.18M | -8.47M | -8.84M | -8.64M | -3.58M | -8.48M | -7.18M | -6.41M | -6.90M | -7.43M | -7.19M | -6.93M | -5.60M | -7.30M | -10.06M | -14.24M | -15.18M | -29.07M | -16.36M | -15.82M | -19.65M | -27.82M | -29.57M | -26.70M | -30.10M | -28.12M | -41.05M | -38.12M | -49.23M | -44.80M | -55.39M | -67.38M | - | - | -19.84M | -16.38M | -18.43M | -28.86M | -3.64M |
| Diluted EPS | - | 0.17 | - | - | - | -0.02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.09 | -0.08 | -0.09 | -0.07 | -0.10 | -0.07 | -0.09 | -0.08 | -0.09 | -0.10 | - | - | -0.03 | -0.02 | -0.03 | -0.05 | -0.01 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.16M | 1.06M | 1.07M | 460.00K | 253.00K | - | 596.00K | 237.00K | 76.99M | 183.88M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1.26M | 4.75M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 596.00K | 237.00K | 75.74M | 179.14M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 139.15M | 194.18M | 249.47M | 230.69M |
| Operating Income | -70.23M | -111.17M | -96.12M | -71.76M | -38.96M | -36.31M | -559.00K | -30.65M | -29.25M | -31.07M | -72.50M | -76.91M | - | -138.55M | -193.94M | -173.73M | -51.55M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -134.15M | -174.78M | -154.85M | -49.64M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.88M | 8.31M | 18.50M | 32.66M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -141.90M | -184.13M | -174.57M | -83.50M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Income | -70.18M | -111.38M | -96.85M | -68.88M | -38.38M | -35.67M | 46.00K | -29.54M | -27.92M | -27.02M | -68.55M | -75.62M | - | -141.90M | -184.13M | -174.57M | -83.50M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | -0.30 | -0.23 | 0.00 | -0.19 | -0.18 | - | - | -0.28 | - | -0.37 | -0.32 | -0.27 | -0.13 |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 575.71% |
| 1 Year: | 30.90% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 13.72% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -17.76% |
| 6 Months: | +7.76% |
| 3 Months: | -25.60% |
| 1 Month: | -17.22% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 233.58M | 160.05M | 99.80M | 67.34M | 172.51M | 148.76M | 130.25M | 110.31M | 185.28M | 165.52M | 270.73M | - | 190.57M | 394.08M | 593.78M | 570.54M |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 180.25M | 341.35M | 490.99M | 520.27M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 109.35M | 34.60M | 45.97M | 16.11M | 22.06M | 12.99M | 42.80M | 21.25M | 12.81M | 16.34M | 10.57M | 13.64M | 9.93M | - | 56.84M | 70.02M | 79.02M | 77.56M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 38.71M | 116.64M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 35.95M | 36.99M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.36M | 59.78M | - | 110.58M | 146.13M | 313.46M | 344.67M |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 40.85M | 13.44M | 14.15M | 7.59M | 41.80M | 6.63M | 7.87M | 6.52M | 7.55M | 28.16M | 30.94M | - | 76.69M | 108.07M | 88.30M | 111.54M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24.04M | - | 30.21M | 35.05M | 118.48M | 119.55M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 55.75M | 85.90M | 121.72M | 121.99M |
| Total Equity | 168.46M | 172.58M | 192.74M | 146.60M | 85.65M | 59.76M | 130.71M | 142.13M | 122.38M | 103.80M | 177.73M | 135.16M | 210.95M | - | 80.00M | 247.95M | 280.32M | 225.87M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 390.26M | 544.91M | 606.39M | 639.86M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -43.37M | -44.29M | -62.39M | - | - | - | -24.20M | -18.37M | -20.56M | -21.01M | -43.83M | -66.65M | - | -127.38M | -167.74M | -218.62M | -111.04M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -83.00M | -48.45M | 32.14M | - | - | - | 73.00K | 8.76M | 22.97M | -77.72M | 27.40M | -105.32M | - | 62.07M | -180.32M | -106.00M | 107.25M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 51.63M | 104.11M | 386.00K | - | - | - | 2.58M | 1.17M | 1.11M | 92.97M | 19.50M | 168.35M | - | 87.26M | 362.02M | 334.37M | 2.27M |
| Capital Expenditure | -1.44M | -836.00K | -612.00K | -862.00K | -3.00K | -131.00K | -90.00K | -57.00K | - | -16.00K | -413.00K | -401.00K | - | -431.00K | -830.00K | -680.00K | -49.00K |
| Free Cash Flow | -44.81M | -45.13M | -63.00M | - | - | - | -24.29M | -18.43M | - | -21.02M | -44.24M | -67.05M | - | -127.81M | -168.57M | -219.30M | -111.09M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21.95M | 13.96M | 9.75M | -1.52M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.0% | 100.0% | 98.4% | 97.4% |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -497.3% | -2,746.9% | -2,914.9% | -15,762.0% | -30,400.4% | - | -23,246.6% | -81,832.9% | -225.6% | -28.0% |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -479.3% | -2,621.2% | -2,534.4% | -14,901.7% | -29,888.1% | - | -23,808.9% | -77,690.7% | -226.7% | -45.4% |
| ROE % | -40.7% | -57.8% | -66.1% | -80.4% | -64.2% | -27.3% | 0.0% | -24.1% | -26.9% | -15.2% | -50.7% | -35.8% | - | -177.4% | -74.3% | -62.3% | -37.0% |
| ROCE % | - | -57.7% | -65.6% | -83.8% | -65.2% | -27.8% | -0.4% | -25.0% | -28.2% | -17.5% | -52.8% | -32.1% | - | -121.7% | -67.8% | -34.4% | -11.2% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RA Capital Management, L.P. | 9.94% | 63.77M | $79.71M |
| 2 | Blackrock Inc. | 7.38% | 47.32M | $59.15M |
| 3 | Soleus Capital Management, L.P. | 6.47% | 41.51M | $51.89M |
| 4 | Deep Track Capital, Lp | 4.94% | 31.72M | $39.65M |
| 5 | State Street Corporation | 4.75% | 30.50M | $38.12M |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.16% | 26.67M | $33.34M |
| 7 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 3.36% | 21.58M | $26.97M |
| 8 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 3.19% | 20.46M | $25.57M |
| 9 | ClearBridge Investments, LLC | 3.06% | 19.62M | $24.53M |
| 10 | Eversept Partners, LP | 2.94% | 18.83M | $23.54M |
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